About the Role

Senior Software Engineer role at Microsoft's IC3 team, focusing on designing and building scalable, low-latency media streaming components for real-time communication. The position involves integrating media capabilities across Microsoft's ecosystem and driving innovation in media streaming technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, low-latency media streaming components
• Implement robust APIs and services for high-performance streaming
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate media streaming capabilities
• Drive quality and performance improvements through telemetry and testing
• Champion best practices in software engineering for maintainability and security

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience
• Proven experience in designing and developing real-time video applications and video streaming solutions
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
• Pass Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Nice to Have:

• 4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and shipping highly reliable distributed systems and services
• Familiarity with image and signal processing, and video codec standards including AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265, AV1, VVC/H.266, and machine learning–based video codecs
• Hands-on experience in building and deploying AI/ML solutions, with a focus on practical implementation and scalability
• Communication skills and a track record of effective cross-functional collaboration

Benefits & Perks

• Industry leading healthcare